Q. 21
Nalinibala Devi won Sahitya Academy Award for the book
[A] Saponar Sur
[B] Sandhiyar Sur
[C] Parasmani
[D] Alakananda
Answer: [D] Alakananda
Explanation: N/A
Q. 22
Who was the first editor of Ramdhenu?
[A] Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
[B] Maheswar Neog
[C] Indrakamal Bezbarua
[D] Chandrakumar Agarwala
Answer: [C] Indrakamal Bezbarua
Explanation: N/A
Q. 23
The book ‘Upala Nadir Dore‘ is
[A] a poetry book
[B] a novel
[C] an autobiography
[D] a drama
Answer: [C] an autobiography
Explanation: N/A
Q. 24
Which of the following Assamese feature films was awarded the president’s silver medal for the first time as the best Assamese feature film?
[A] Piyoli Phukan
[B] Ronga Police
[C] Puberun
[D] Shakuntala
Answer: [B] Ronga Police
Explanation: N/A
Q. 25
Which one of the following is the first island made a district in India?
[A] Quibbed Island
[B] Majuli
[C] Bhabani Island
[D] None of the above
Answer: [B] Majuli
Explanation: N/A
Q. 26
For what the Shamaguri Satra is famous in India for?
[A] Raasleela
[B] Preserving ancient cannons
[C] Mask making
[D] All of the above
Answer: [C] Mask making
Explanation: N/A
Q. 27
Which city of Assam is also known as ‘The Cultural City of Assam’?
[A] Guwahati
[B] Jorhat
[C] Sivsagar
[D] Nagaon
Answer: [B] Jorhat
Explanation: N/A
Q. 28
One of the following districts of Assam is known for imparting Sanskrit education and Kamrup Sanskrit Sanjivani Sabha is located at the place. Which is that place?
[A] Dhemaji
[B] Sivasagar
[C] Nalbari
[D] Dibrugarh
Answer: [C] Nalbari
Explanation: N/A
Q. 29
Sonkuriha is a village situated in Nalbari district whose mention could be found in Kautilya’s Arthasastra for producing fiest silk of his era, but with a different name. What was the earlier name of that village?
[A] Tailaparnika
[B] Bimugdhabastram
[C] Swarnakunda
[D] Suvaryakunda
Answer: [D] Suvaryakunda
Explanation: N/A
Q. 30
In which of the following National Parks/wildlife sanctuaries, the density of Rhinoceros is highest?
[A] Manas
[B] Pobitara
[C] Kaziranga
[D] Nameri
Answer: [B] Pobitara
Explanation: N/A
Q. 31
Pakyong airport is located in
[A] Mizoram
[B] Arunachal Pradesh
[C] Sikkim
[D] None of the above
Answer: [C] Sikkim
Explanation: N/A
Q. 32
Kalita is an ethnic group or caste of Hindus belong to
[A] Kshatriya
[B] Shudras
[C] Brahmins
[D] Vaishyas
Answer: [A] Kshatriya
Explanation: N/A
Q. 33
Who was the first governor of independent Assam?
[A] F. A. Ahmed
[B] Sir Sadullah
(C) Sir M.S. Akbar Haidari
(D) None of the above
Answer: (C) Sir M.S. Akbar Haidari
Explanation: N/A
Q. 34
Which is the only state bordering Assam in the west?
[A] Manipur
[B] Meghalaya
[C] Nagaland
[D] West Bengal
Answer: [D] West Bengal
Explanation: N/A
Q. 35
Which of the following is tallest hill of Assam?
[A] Nilachal
[B] Barail
[C] Surya Pahar
[D] Narakasur Pahar
Answer: [B] Barail
Explanation: N/A
Q. 36
Who was the first lady judge of the hon’ble Gauhati High Court?
[A] Smt Anima Hazarika
[B] Smt Meera Sarma
[C] Smt Indira Shah
[D] Smt Rumi Kumari Phukan
Answer: [C] Smt Indira Shah
Explanation: N/A
Q. 37
Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar is situated at
[A] Dergaon
[B] Jorhat
[C] Sivsagar
[D] Dibrugarh
Answer: [B] Jorhat
Explanation: N/A
Q. 38
Along with Kaziranga National Park in Assam this protected wildlife area in the state of Assam too was declared as a World Heritage site in 1985. Find its name from the options listed below.
[A] Nameri
[B] Manas
[C] Dibru Saikhowa
[D] Orang
Answer: [B] Manas
Explanation: N/A
Q. 39
‘Assamese women weave dreams on their looms’– who said this?
[A] Mahatma Gandhi
[B] Jawaharlal Nehru
[C] B. R. Ambedkar
[D] Gopinath Bordoloi
Answer: [A] Mahatma Gandhi
Explanation: N/A
Q. 40
The Dhola-Sadiya bridge is on the river
[A] Brahmaputra
[B] Lohit
[C] Dibang
[D] Siang
Answer: [B] Lohit
Explanation: N/A